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San Antonio Gay Pride 2009 - Pridefest San Antonio 2009 - Alamo Pridefest 2009
Celebrating the Gay Pride Festival in San Antonio, Texas

By Andrew Collins, About.com

San Antonio Gay Pride (known alternatively as both PrideFest San Antonio and Alamo PrideFest, takes in mid-June each year at HemisFair Park. Held in the second-largest city in Texas (although one of the more conservative ones), San Antonio Gay Pride has nonetheless been going strong for nearly three decades and draws big numbers of spectators and participants. In 2009, San Antonio Gay Pride takes place on Saturday, June 13, from noon until 10 pm.

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Organizers of San Antonio Pride are expecting more than 10,000 participants, as the event continues to grow in popularity.

Of course, additionally, plenty of gay-popular restaurants, hotels, and shops will be extra busy during this busy time, and catering heavily to LGBT visitors. Check local gay media, such as Q San Antonio, for details, and also check out the excellent Website of the San Antonio Convention and Visitors Bureau.

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